WELL · 42-355-33010 · DISTRICT 4
Cowels #2
Nueces County · Arnold-David North (Hight Sand) field · Shut IN · Vertical
Cowels #2 (API 42-355-33010) is a well in Nueces County operated by Crossroads Petroleum L.L.C., completed November 12, 1995 and listed as shut in on the RRC schedule.
The RRC has issued one drilling permit (amended once), issued August 18, 1995, permitted to 7,600 ft.
It was permitted by Richman Petroleum Corp. and has since transferred to Crossroads Petroleum L.L.C. on the wellbore schedule.
Completion filings report one formation top, including Arnold David N. (Hight Sd).
Its lease has reported 62.4K barrels of oil and 9.35K mcf of gas since November 1995, last reporting in July 2026.
Operator of record
Permitted by Richman Petroleum Corp.; the EWA schedule now lists a different operator.
San Benito, TX · P-5 Y, filed May 4, 2026 · (956) 244-2550
SOURCE · RRC EWA WELLBORE SCHEDULE
What each RRC source says
| Wellbore schedule | Crossroads Petroleum L.L.C. |
| Production reports | Green Exploration Companythrough Aug 2017 |
| Latest permit | Richman Petroleum Corp.Aug 18, 1995 |
The sources disagree, which usually means a transfer or a lease-level production filing by a different entity. Petrora goes with the schedule.
- 7,600
- total depth, ft
- 2
- permits on file
- Aug 18, 1995
- last permit issued
- Nov 12, 1995
- completed
- 62.4K
- cumulative oil, bbl
- 9.35K
- cumulative gas, mcf
PRODUCTION FROM PDQ LEASE REPORTS · Nov 1995 THROUGH Jul 2026
Regulatory status · RRC wellbore file
- Schedule
- ON SCHEDULE
- Completed
- Nov 12, 1995
- Shut in
- —
- Plugged
- —
Operator's P-5 on the schedule: Delinquent
Surface location
No coordinates on the permit record yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; historical master-file permits never carry one.
Lease production
PDQ LEASE REPORTS · REPORTED THROUGH APR 2026
Texas reports oil by lease, not by well. These are the lease this well is completed on; this well is the only one on it.Why →
| Lease | Field | Reporting operator | Wells | Oil, bbl | Gas, mcf | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowels O-4-12516 | Arnold-David, North (Hight Sand) | Crossroads Petroleum L.L.C. | 1 | 62.4K | 9.35K | Nov 1995 – Jul 2026 |
No volumes reported on these leases in the last three years.
Chain of custody
Every operator that reported production on this well's lease, in order.
- 1Richman Petroleum Corp.Nov 1995 → Apr 2005
- 2Wood Energy CorporationApr 1997 → Aug 1998
- 3Cedar Point Oil CompanySep 1998 → Oct 1998
- 4Pintex Operating Inc.Nov 1998 → May 1999
- 5Reichmann Petroleum Corp.May 2005 → Jun 2008
- 6McDaniel Company, Inc., TheSep 2008 → Apr 2012
- 7Green Exploration CompanyMay 2012 → Aug 2017
Permits
| Permit | Type | Operator | Received | Issued | Spud | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 439112-98 | Drill | Richman Petroleum Corp. | Dec 14, 1995 | Aug 18, 1995 | Aug 26, 1995 | 7,600 |
| 439112-99 | Drill | Richman Petroleum Corp. | Aug 18, 1995 | Aug 18, 1995 | — | 7,600 |
Completions
| Completed | Lease | Field | Operator | Status | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — O-4-12516 | — | — | — | — |
Formation tops
As filed on W-2/G-1. Subsea from 40 ft elevation.Download CSV →
| Formation | MD ft | Subsea |
|---|---|---|
| Arnold David N. (Hight SD) | 6,475 | -6,435 |
Perforations
Perforated and open-hole intervals.
| From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 6,475 | 6,478 | Perforated |
Casing
Strings as reported, shallowest first.
| Casing in | Set at | Hole in | Cement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 7,599 | 7.875 | 603 S |
| 8.625 | — | 12.25 | 390 S |
Completion filings
W-2 and G-1 reports on record in the RRC wellbore file, newest first. The suffix identifies the wellbore or completion event. About these reports →
| Suffix | Filed | W-2 / G-1 date | Logs referenced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00 | Mar 5, 1996 | Nov 22, 1995 | Yes |
| 00 | Jan 19, 1996 | — | — |
The source documents
Petrora holds the structured record. The scanned filings live at the RRC; these links open its search already filled in for this API.
- Wellbore filings for 42-355-33010 → W-2, G-1, plugging reports, as PDFs
- Completion packets for 42-355-33010 → scanned completion filings
Log images are in archives with no per-well link: the RRC's Neubus archive (2004 onward). then paste it into their search.
About this data
Permits from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files; wellbore and operator of record from the EWA schedule, weekly; completions, formation tops, casing, and perforations from the dbf900 wellbore file; production from PDQ lease reports, which lag two to three months; injection from UIC permits, H-10 reports, and TexNet daily volumes; earthquakes from the TexNet catalog.
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